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Experts who care

Certified professionals dedicated to accessible wellness.

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Dr. Sarah Chen

Executive Director

Dr. Chen founded Healthy Weight Loss Help after witnessing health inequities in underserved communities. She brings 15 years of public health leadership and a passion for making wellness accessible to all.

Ph.D. Public Health, MPH, Certified Health Education Specialist

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Marcus Williams, RD

Director of Nutrition Programs

Marcus specializes in community nutrition education and has developed culturally inclusive meal programs serving over 2,000 families. He believes good nutrition should never be a luxury.

Registered Dietitian, MS Clinical Nutrition

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Elena Rodriguez, CPT

Head of Fitness & Movement

Elena creates inclusive fitness programs that celebrate every body. A former adaptive sports coach, she ensures all participants feel welcome regardless of ability or experience level.

Certified Personal Trainer, Adaptive Fitness Specialist

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Dr. James Park, LCSW

Mental Wellness Lead

Dr. Park integrates behavioral health into physical wellness programs. His group therapy model has helped hundreds of participants address emotional barriers to lasting health change.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Ph.D. Counseling Psychology

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Amara Okonkwo

Community Outreach Coordinator

Amara builds bridges between the foundation and the communities we serve. She manages partnerships with 18 local organizations and ensures our programs reach those who need them most.

MS Nonprofit Management, Community Health Worker Certification

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David Thompson, MD

Medical Advisory Board Chair

Dr. Thompson provides clinical oversight and ensures all program content meets evidence-based standards. He practices family medicine and advocates for preventive community health.

Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician, 20+ years clinical practice